Homemade Caramel Frosting Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

CARAMEL FROSTING

This frosting recipe was the one my Grandma used on top of her oatmeal cake, spice cake, and banana nut cake. I also like it on a yellow or white cake. You do have to use at once because this does stiffen as it cools.

Provided by rlt11_NMC

Categories     Desserts     Frostings and Icings     Buttercream

Time 16m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 5



Caramel Frosting image

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a 2-quart saucepan over medium heat; stir in brown sugar. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook until thickened, about 1 minute. Let cool for 5 minutes.
  • Whisk milk into the saucepan until mixture is smooth.
  • Beat 3 cups confectioners' sugar and salt into the butter mixture with an electric mixer on low speed. Add remaining confectioners' sugar 1 cup at a time, beating until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174.7 calories, Carbohydrate 33 g, Cholesterol 13.8 mg, Fat 5.2 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 45.6 mg, Sugar 32.5 g

1 cup butter
2 cups packed brown sugar
½ cup milk
6 cups sifted confectioners' sugar
1 pinch salt

CARAMEL ICING

Yummy and sweet, this is perfect for nut or dark chocolate cakes.

Provided by BumbleBee

Categories     Desserts     Frostings and Icings

Time 25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 4



Caramel Icing image

Steps:

  • Place the butter and brown sugar in a heavy saucepan over low-medium heat; cook and stir until the sugar dissolves and the mixture boils. Stir in the cream, return to a boil, and boil for 1 minute. Remove from the heat and cool.
  • Beat in the powdered sugar until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 163.3 calories, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 17 mg, Fat 5.7 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 31.9 mg, Sugar 28.4 g

¼ cup butter
¾ cup brown sugar
¼ cup heavy cream
2 cups confectioners' sugar

CARAMEL FROSTING

Creamy caramel frosting puts the crowning touch on spiced cupcakes and other scrumptious flavors. Our Test Kitchen's recipe is rich with spreadable goodness.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 1-1/3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 5



Caramel Frosting image

Steps:

  • In a small heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, butter, milk and salt. Cook and stir over low heat until sugar is dissolved. , Increase heat to medium. Do not stir. Cook for 3-6 minutes or until bubbles form in center and syrup turns amber in color. Transfer to a small bowl; cool to room temperature., Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar until frosting achieves spreading consistency.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 118 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 54mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup 2% milk
Dash salt
1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar

HOMEMADE CARAMEL FROSTING

This is the BEST, buttery caramel frosting. It comes from my great aunt and she always used it on top of her chocolate zucchini cake. YUM!

Provided by mrsteacher22

Categories     Dessert

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4



Homemade Caramel Frosting image

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a pan.
  • Add brown sugar and boil for two minutes, stirring constantly.
  • Add milk and stir until mixture boils, remove and cool.
  • Pour into mixing bowl and add powdered sugar a little bit at a time.
  • Beat well after each addition of powdered sugar.

1/2 cup butter
1 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup milk
2 cups powdered sugar

CARAMEL FROSTING I

I have had this recipe for over 30 years. Cream may be substituted for the milk for added richness.

Provided by MaryKaye

Categories     Desserts     Frostings and Icings

Time 15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 5



Caramel Frosting I image

Steps:

  • In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter, and mix in 3 tablespoons milk and brown sugar. Boil vigorously for 1 minute.
  • Remove from heat, and beat in 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar. Cool slightly, and beat in the vanilla and remaining 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar. Add more milk if the mixture is too thick.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 93.1 calories, Carbohydrate 19.2 g, Cholesterol 5.4 mg, Fat 2 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 17.9 mg, Sugar 18.9 g

2 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons milk
½ cup packed brown sugar
1 cup confectioners' sugar
½ teaspoon vanilla extract

CREAMY CARAMEL FROSTING

I love this creamy caramel frosting, which is an ideal compliment for spice cupcakes. The recipe originated with my grandmother.-Virginia Breitmeyer, Greensboro Bend, Vermont

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield about 2-1/4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 5



Creamy Caramel Frosting image

Steps:

  • In a heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, butter and milk; bring to a boil over medium heat. Cook and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Cool to lukewarm. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar until frosting achieves spreading consistency.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 29mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup butter
1/4 cup 2% milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/2 to 3 cups confectioners' sugar

CARAMEL FROSTING

I got this recipe out of one of our local church cookbooks. This frosting is quick and easy to make. It makes a lot of frosting.

Provided by Jellyqueen

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 1 large cake

Number Of Ingredients 4



Caramel Frosting image

Steps:

  • Bring brown sugar, margarine, and milk to a boil and boil for 2 minutes.
  • Cool for 30 minutes.
  • Add confectioners sugar and beat until smooth.
  • Spread on cake.
  • This makes enough frosting for a large cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 3939.1, Fat 141, SaturatedFat 26.5, Cholesterol 17.1, Sodium 1787.6, Carbohydrate 686.9, Sugar 670, Protein 5.5

1 1/2 cups brown sugar
3/4 cup margarine
1/2 cup milk
3 cups confectioners' sugar

CARAMEL FROSTING V

This is my mother-in-laws recipe. She was a fantastic country cook!

Provided by Carol

Categories     Desserts     Frostings and Icings

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 5



Caramel Frosting V image

Steps:

  • In a medium, heavy saucepan, bring the brown sugar and cream to a rolling boil; boil 1 minute. Add baking soda; boil 1 more minute. Remove from heat. Add butter, but do not stir yet. Let the mixture cool.
  • Beat well. Stir in pecans if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295.7 calories, Carbohydrate 38 g, Cholesterol 47.5 mg, Fat 16.6 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 9.6 g, Sodium 125 mg, Sugar 36.8 g

1 pound light brown sugar
1 cup heavy whipping cream
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ cup butter
¼ cup chopped pecans

More about "homemade caramel frosting recipes"

HOMEMADE CARAMEL FROSTING RECIPE - SOUTHERN LIVING
Web Oct 22, 2018 Increase heat to medium; uncover and cook, without stirring, until a candy thermometer reaches 238°F (soft-ball stage, about 10 …
From southernliving.com
5/5 (8)
Category Dessert
  • Sprinkle 1/3 cup sugar in a shallow, heavy 3½-qt. Dutch oven; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, 3 minutes or until sugar is melted and syrup is light golden brown (sugar will clump). Remove from heat.
  • Stir together 1 Tbsp. flour and 2½ cups sugar in a large saucepan; add milk, and bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly.
  • Gradually pour about one-fourth hot milk mixture into caramelized sugar, stirring constantly; gradually stir in remaining hot milk mixture until smooth. (Mixture will lump, but continue stirring until smooth.)
  • Cover and cook over low heat 2 minutes. Increase heat to medium; uncover and cook, without stirring, until a candy thermometer reaches 238° (soft-ball stage, about 10 minutes). Add butter, stirring until blended. Remove from heat and let stand, without stirring, until temperature drops to 110° (about 1 hour).
homemade-caramel-frosting-recipe-southern-living image


HOMEMADE CARAMEL FROSTING RECIPE | THE GRACIOUS WIFE
Web Oct 17, 2022 Whisk in vanilla. Pour mixture into the bowl of a stand mixer (or a large mixing bowl and use an electric hand mixer). Gradually beat in powdered sugar at medium speed, using the whisk attachment. Beat 7 …
From thegraciouswife.com
homemade-caramel-frosting-recipe-the-gracious-wife image


EASY CARAMEL ICING RECIPE - THRIFTY FRUGAL MOM
Web Instructions. Melt butter and brown sugar together on low heat. Bring to boil and boil 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Add milk and heat just until boiling again. Remove from heat and cool slightly. Mix in powdered sugar until …
From thriftyfrugalmom.com
easy-caramel-icing-recipe-thrifty-frugal-mom image


CARAMEL FROSTING {3 INGREDIENTS} - CAKEWHIZ
Web Oct 29, 2019 Instructions. In a large mixing bowl, add butter, caramel sauce and mix until fluffy. Gradually, add powdered sugar (1/2 cup at a time) and mix until frosting is smooth and creamy. If frosting is too thick, mix …
From cakewhiz.com
caramel-frosting-3-ingredients-cakewhiz image


BEST CARAMEL FROSTING RECIPE-HOW TO MAKE CARAMEL …
Web Aug 20, 2015 1 Stick unsalted butter; 1 firmly packed cup brown sugar; 1/4 c. heavy cream; pinch of kosher salt; 1/2 tsp. pure vanilla extract; 1 1/2 c. powdered sugar, sifted
From delish.com
best-caramel-frosting-recipe-how-to-make-caramel image


COOKED CARAMEL FROSTING RECIPE - THE SPRUCE EATS
Web Jan 14, 2006 Gather the ingredients. In a large saucepan, combine ingredients and mix well to blend. Bring to a boil; cover and cook 3 minutes. Uncover and cook to 238 F on a …
From thespruceeats.com
4.3/5 (39)
Total Time 13 mins
Category Dessert
Calories 391 per serving


CARAMEL PECAN FROSTING RECIPES ALL YOU NEED IS FOOD
Web In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm milk. Add the eggs, butter, sugar, salt and 3 cups flour. Beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a …
From stevehacks.com


CARAMEL FROSTING RECIPE • THE GOLD LINING GIRL
Web Oct 15, 2020 With the mixer set to low speed, gradually add 4 cups powdered sugar. Beat on medium speed for 2 minutes. Add additional powdered sugar, as needed, to achieve …
From thegoldlininggirl.com


HOW TO MAKE CAKE POPS WITH CAKE AND FROSTING | THE CAKE …
Web Jan 3, 2023 In a large bowl, whisk together flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, optional salt; After refrigerating, frost the outside of the cake. Feel free to use my tutorial …
From thecakeboutiquect.com


CARAMEL FROSTING WITH BROWN SUGAR AND CREAM | PAULA DEEN
Web Directions. Melt butter in saucepan. Add brown sugar and cream. Cook over medium-low heat for about 2 minutes, until the sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat and add vanilla. …
From pauladeen.com


CARAMEL FROSTING RECIPE - SUGAR SPUN RUN
Web Oct 10, 2022 Place softened butter in a large mixing bowl and use an electric mixer to beat until smooth and creamy. With mixer on low-speed, gradually add about half of the …
From sugarspunrun.com


BEST CARAMEL BUTTERCREAM FROSTING RECIPE - CRAZY FOR CRUST
Web Aug 21, 2022 Instructions. Add butter and caramel to the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment (or use a hand mixer). Cream until butter is chunky in the …
From crazyforcrust.com


HOW TO MAKE HOMEMADE CARAMEL (RECIPE INCLUDED) - TASTE OF …
Web Dec 7, 2020 Step 1: Melt the sugar. Pour the water into a 3-quart (or larger) heavy-bottomed saucepan. Add the sugar and whisk lightly with a fork to incorporate it into the …
From tasteofhome.com


    #15-minutes-or-less     #time-to-make     #course     #preparation     #low-protein     #5-ingredients-or-less     #desserts     #condiments-etc     #easy     #cakes     #dietary     #low-sodium     #cake-fillings-and-frostings     #low-in-something

Related Search